Senior Occupational Therapist

Company Description

Welcome to Ability Action Australia!

We are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, with a multi-disciplinary team approach, tailored to the needs and goals of our participants and their family.

Job Description

Our South Perth team is growing, and we’re excited to welcome a Senior Occupational Therapist to lead, inspire, and make a real impact. 

If you thrive in a flexible, community-based role and are passionate about making an impact in the disability sector, we’d love to hear from you!

You will have the opportunity to tailor your caseload to your strengths and interests, with the freedom to work with paediatrics, adults, or a mixed caseload. 

What keeps things interesting is the mix of metro and regional work options. You’ll have the opportunity to work across different settings and communities, giving you real variety in how you deliver support and the participants you work with.

For those who enjoy a bit of travel, there are also optional FIFO opportunities to Kalgoorlie, Geraldton and Port Hedland, a great way to broaden your experience with travel and accommodation organised and supported by our team!

ABOUT US

We’re a national therapy services provider helping NDIS participants, kids, teens and adults live their best everyday lives.

We’re supportive, very passionate, and big believers in:
✔ 1:1 Weekly supervision that actually happens
✔ Growth without burnout
✔ Teams who lift each other up

OTs love working with us because we combine structure + freedom, support + independence, and professionalism + fun

What We Offer You:

• Work flexibility – Full-time or part-time – it's up to you.
• Excellent remuneration – Industry leading salary + salary packaging options + car allowance + laptop + smartphone + bonus opportunities.
• Work-Life Balance – Enjoy a mix of working from home, in the community, and hub/clinic.
• Leave Options – Ability to purchase additional leave, plus a generous staff referral scheme
• Continuous Professional Development – PD allowance, tailored training, and ongoing development with AAA and our parent company, MedHealth
• Genuine support with weekly supervision, dedicated mentors and senior clinician guidance
• Passionate and positive culture – Be part of a purpose-driven team that believes in your development and in making a difference

Your Role:

• Manage a complex caseload working with NDIS participants and their families 
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team including external stakeholders 
• Provide clinical supervision, coaching and guidance to junior Clinicians and students 
• Attend supervision and CPD training sessions 
• Contribute to and/or lead projects that improve clinical practice or service delivery

Qualifications

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

• Current AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• A proactive, client-centred mindset with a desire to innovate and grow
• A genuine passion for working in the disability and community sector
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• An interest in pediatrics, complex needs, or a preferred caseload area (let’s tailor it together!)

Additional Information

I'm Benita, your enthusiastic recruiter who will happily chat your ear off about all things AAA, OT life.

Bring your energy, your curiosity…
We’ll handle the rest.

Phone: 0476 795 843
#AAA

You are welcome here.

Our fast-growing team of more than 3,500 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences. 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.

We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.